Machine Design: An Integrated Approach: United States Edition - Hardcover

Norton, Robert L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0131481908 ISBN 13: 9780131481909

Publisher: Pearson, 2005

Synopsis

For courses in Machine Design.

Machine Design presents the subject matter in an up-to-date and thorough manner with a strong design emphasis.  This  textbook emphasizes both failure theory and analysis as well as emphasizing the synthesis and design aspects of machine elements. The book points out the commonality of the analytical approaches needed to design a wide variety of elements and emphasizes the use of computer-aided engineering as an approach to the design and analysis of these classes of problems. 

About this title

From the Back Cover:

A thorough and comprehensive book dealing with machine design that emphasizes both failure theory and analysis as well as emphasizing the synthesis and design aspects of machine elements. The book points out the commonality of the analytical approaches needed to design a wide variety of elements and emphasizes the use of computer-aided engineering as an approach to the design and analysis of these classes of problems.

FEATURES/BENEFITS

• NEW―The text has been made independent of any software package.
• NEW―TKSOLVER models of all examples and case studies are included in the CD-ROM.
• NEW―Updated MathCAD models of all examples and case studies are included in the CD-ROM.
• NEW―All examples and case studies have been redone, and some expanded to make their presentations more detailed.
• NEW―The numbers of problems has been increased by roughly 25%.
• NEW―Some sections of the text have included augmented figures, discussion or explanation.
• May be used without the accompanying software and models with no detriment to understanding.
• May be used in conjunction with TKSOLVER models and programs provided on the CD-ROM.
• May be used in conjunction with the MathCAD models and engine provided on the CD-ROM.

About the Author:

Robert Norton's approach to this course is based on over 45 years of experience in mechanical engineering design, both in industry and as a consultant.  He has taught mechanical engineering design at the university level for over 25 of those years as well.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0131481908
• ISBN 13: 9780131481909
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 984